As part of Vande Bharat mission, 5 flights carrying expatriates from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Malaysia and Qatar is scheduled to arrive in Kerala today.<br />''<span style="font-weight: bold;"> <br />''</span>Flight from Dammam to Kochi and flight from Riyadh to Kozhikode will be arriving soon. The Flight from Kaula lumpur to  Kochi and kuwait to Kannur is scheduled to arrive late night today. The flight from Doha will be arriving in kannur early morning tomorrow. Nearly 1000 stranded Indian nationals are expected to arrive in Kerala in these flights. <br />'' <br />''Meanwhile Kerala continue to report a spike in Covid 19 cases, with 12 new positive cases being confirmed today, all of whom are returnees.4 people returned from abroad  and 8 people from other States.Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said that as per the reports of sentinel surveillance being done, there is no evidence of community spread of the virus in the State yet. He said the caution will be continued as the fear of contact spread still persists. Meanwhile on account of Amphun cyclone, Met dept predicts heavy rain and storm in many areas of Kerala, issued yellow in 6 districts. Fisher folks are warned from venturing into the sea in kerala coast.Alert is issued in the coastal areas of the State.<br />